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  • From: "Peter Kirk" <Peter_Kirk AT sil.org>
  • To: "'Biblical Hebrew'" <b-hebrew AT franklin.metalab.unc.edu>
  • Subject: RE: $a(aTnez?
  • Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 14:05:54 +0100


Doesn't look Persian to me. But then Persian has changed a lot in the
2500+ years or whatever since Deut 22:11 and Lev 19:19 were penned. BDB
suggests an Egyptian origin, comparing with Coptic saht (woven) + nudj
(false). I wonder if more recent scholarship can improve on this
suggestion.

Peter Kirk

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lisbeth S. Fried [mailto:lizfried AT umich.edu]
> Sent: 13 August 2002 14:03
> To: Biblical Hebrew
> Subject: $a(aTnez?
>
> What kind of word is $a(atnez?
> Is it Persian? It sure ain't Hebrew, is it?
>
> Liz Fried
>




  • $a(aTnez?, Lisbeth S. Fried, 08/13/2002
    • <Possible follow-up(s)>
    • RE: $a(aTnez?, Peter Kirk, 08/13/2002
    • Re: $a(aTnez?, Charles David Isbell, 08/13/2002
    • Re: $a(aTnez?, Yigal Levin, 08/13/2002

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